Brad Cushman

UA Little Rock Gallery Director Brad Cushman Retires After 22 Years

Brad Cushman, art gallery director and curator of exhibits at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has retired after spending more than two decades bringing art and culture to Arkansas. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Gallery Director Brad Cushman Retires After 22 Years”

ulie and Bruce Lee Webb w/ dog - Photo by Jeff Wilson (Texas Monthly Magazine)

UA Little Rock to host two ArtWorks Virtual Presentations on “A Visionary Vernacular Road Trip” exhibit

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is hosting two Zoom ArtWorks virtual presentations for “A Visionary Vernacular Road Trip” exhibit that is on display in the Brad Cushman Gallery in the Windgate Center of Art and Design until Oct. 15.

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Windgate Foundation Awards UA Little Rock More Than $3 Million in Grants for Art Outreach, Art Acquisition, and Children International Education and Outreach Efforts

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received more than $3 million in grants from the Windgate Foundation to support art education at the university, acquisition of art from working artists for UA Little Rock’s permanent art collection, and support of UA Little Rock Children International’s education and outreach programs. Continue reading “Windgate Foundation Awards UA Little Rock More Than $3 Million in Grants for Art Outreach, Art Acquisition, and Children International Education and Outreach Efforts”

Susan Chambers' "Coreopsis and Coxcomb"

UA Little Rock to open three new exhibits the week of Aug. 16

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Art Gallery will open three new exhibits beginning the week of Aug. 16. They will feature an exhibit of non-conventional artwork from 22 states, the 34th Annual Small Works on Paper touring exhibit, and the work of self-taught mixed-media artist Butch Anthony.  Continue reading “UA Little Rock to open three new exhibits the week of Aug. 16”

Michael Warrick UA Little Rock Art Department Sculpture Professor

UA Little Rock to host two exhibits by 2020 Arkansas Living Treasure Michael Warrick

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host two exhibits by 2020 Arkansas Living Treasure Michael Warrick, a professor of art at UA Little Rock, from June 1 to July 20 in the Windgate Center of Art and Design.  Continue reading “UA Little Rock to host two exhibits by 2020 Arkansas Living Treasure Michael Warrick”

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host a series of paintings by Sarah Lassiter in her thesis exhibition. “Suspension” will feature around 15 paintings and be on display from April 26 to May 7 in the Maners/Pappas Gallery in the Windgate Center of Art and Design. Lassiter, who is graduating with a Master of Arts in May, uses painted and mixed media surfaces to explore the cognitive dissonance that accompanies trying to build a life in a world that is falling apart. Photo by Ben Krain.

UA Little Rock to host MA Thesis Exhibit April 26-May 7

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host a series of paintings by Sarah Lassiter in her thesis exhibition. “Suspension” will feature around 15 paintings and be on display from April 26 to May 7 in the Maners/Pappas Gallery in the Windgate Center of Art and Design. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to host MA Thesis Exhibit April 26-May 7”

UA Little Rock’s Student Competitive Winners Will Be Announced April 9

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s 2021 Student Competitive Exhibit is on display in the Brad Cushman Gallery in the Windgate Center of Art and Design through April 12. 

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